
The Poetic Diabetic: Giving Thanks and Improving Access on a Global Scale, 11/14/2022
Welcome back to the Poetic Diabetic. Happy Belated National Diabetes Day and Happy Thanksgiving. While I wish I never had…

The Poetic Diabetic: Words from Ned McCoy, CEO of CivicaRx 10/06/2022
Welcome back to The Poetic Diabetic! While most topics discussed on this blog tend to err more on the side…

The Poetic Diabetic: Back To Public School, Sophomore Year 8/29/2022
DISCLAIMER: This blog is one a student’s experience of planning to go back to school with T1D. We encourage you…

The Poetic Diabetic: What My Diabetic Workout Routine Looks Like 6/15/2022
Welcome to The Poetic Diabetic! Sorry for the long gap between articles–I’ve been working hard on studying for finals. Now…

Keep Calm and Camp On! Florida T1D Summer Camp Resources
School is out, and summer camp is in session! Summer is quickly approaching, and we have created a guide to…

The Poetic Diabetic: How to Talk to a Type 1 Diabetic 3/16/22
Welcome back to The Poetic Diabetic! Is it just me, or does everyone have the same two reactions when they…

Anniversary Blog! The Poetic Diabetic: Why Diabetes is an Art not a Science 2/1/2022
Welcome back to The Poetic Diabetic! Typically, when writing these blogs, I usually format them like a typical student…

The Poetic Diabetic: The Elephant in the Room 12/16/2021
Welcome back to The Poetic Diabetic! While previous articles have focused more on how my diabetes affects me, in this…

The Poetic Diabetic – A Teen Blog
Oliver Shane was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes on May 2, 2020. The diagnosis would have been two months earlier…

The Poetic Diabetic: Renewing My Diabetic Vows 11/22/21
Renewing My Diabetic Vows: a Second Honeymoon Author: Oliver Shane Over the past few days, I’ve noticed something odd happening…